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This is the official source repository for the new book _The Science of Functional Programming: A tutorial, with examples in Scala_.
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The book is a tutorial exposition of the theoretical knowledge that functional programmers need. The material is developed from first principles and contains complete explanations, derivations, and proofs of almost all required results.